RPSC released the official notification for the RAS recruitment process through its website on the 2nd of September 2024. The department has invited applications for 733 open vacancies. The application window will open on September 19, 2024. Interested candidates may apply by visiting the official portal.
You can find more information about this upcoming recruitment drive in this blog post including the important dates, vacancy details, examination fees, eligibility requirements, exam pattern, salary structure, and thorough selection process.
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Highlights: RPSC RAS Recruitment 2024 
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Position | Rajasthan Administrative Services |
| Conducting Department | Rajasthan Public Service Commission |
| Number of Vacancies | 733 vacancies |
| Start Date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Mode of Availability | Online |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Personal Interview |
| Location | All Over Rajasthan |
| Official Website | https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
Important Dates of RPSC RAS 2024
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 2 September 2024 |
| Application Start Date | 19 September 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 October 2024 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 2nd February 2025 (Sunday) |
| Mains Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Admit Card Release Date | 7-10 days before the exam (January 2025) |
| Answer Key | To Be Announced |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
RPSC RAS 2024 Calendar Download
Vacancy Details of RPSC RAS
| Post | Vacancy Count |
|---|---|
| State Services | 346 |
| Subordinate Services | 387 |
| Total | 733 |
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Salary Structure of RPSC RAS 2024
| Posts | Pay Scale | RPSC RAS Salary |
|---|---|---|
| RAS, RPS, Insurance Service, and women & child development service | Rs. 15600 to 39100 with Grade Pay 5400 (Level 14 Matrix) | Rs. 61000-66000 |
| Rajasthan Commercial Tax Service, Tourism Service, Jail Service, Co-operative Service and more | Rs. 9300 to 34800 with Grade Pay 4800 (Level 12 Matrix) | Rs. 40000-45500 |
| Rajasthan Social Justice & Empowerment Service, Rajasthan Social Justice & Empowerment Service, Rajasthan Tehsildar Service, Rajasthan Employment Subordinate Service and more | Rs. 9300 to 34800 with GP 4200 (Level 11 Matrix) | Rs. 35500-42500 |
| Rajasthan Subordinate Devasthan Service. Rajasthan Excise Subordinate Service, Commercial Tax Subordinate Service, Subordinate Service, and more | Rs. 9300 to 34800 with GP 3600 (Level 10 Matrix) | Rs. 33500-38500 |
Eligibility Requirements of RAS 2024
| Academic Qualifications | Graduation Degree from any recognized University |
| Upper Age Limit | 40 Years |
| Minimum Age Limit | 21 Years |
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Age Relaxations
Age relaxations are provided to the reserved category candidates as per government and departmental rules:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| For SC/ST/ OBC (Rajasthan Domicile) | 5 years |
| For SC/ST/ OBC (Rajasthan Domicile) female | 10 years |
| Women belonging to the General Category | 5 years |
| For Gen (PH) | 10 years |
| For OBC (PH) | 13 years |
| For SC/ ST (PH) | 15 years |
RPSC RAS 2024 Calendar Download
Application Process
- Step 1: Visit, RPSC’s official website at www.rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Step 2: Click the ‘Apply Online link
- Step 3: Select, ‘Recruitment Portal’
- Step 4: Register using One Time Registration (OTR).
- Step 5: Fill out the Application Form and make the payment using the Recruitment Portal services
- Step 6: Application ID will be generated.
- Step 7: Once payment is successful, avoid using any other portal or service
- Step 8: Payment once successful, will not be refunded.
- Step 9: The Commission would announce a date by which one must make any changes in the application form.
NOTE: Register the active mobile number. There is no avenue to apply offline.
Examination Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC (CL) | Rs. 350/- |
| OBC (NCL)/EWS | Rs. 250/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 150/- |
| TSP SC/ST | Rs. 150/- |
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RPSC RAS Exam Pattern
RPSC conducts prelims and Mains examinations in the CBT format. The pattern for the same is as follows:
Prelims Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & General Science | 150 | 200 | 3 Hours |
Mains Exam Pattern
Candidates who pass the prelims examination are allowed to sit for the Mains examination.
| RPSC RAS Mains Paper | Total Marks | Total Time |
|---|---|---|
| Paper-1: General Studies-I | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Paper-2: General Studies-II | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Paper-3: General Studies-III | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Paper-4: General Hindi and General English | 200 marks | 3 hours |
| Total | 800 marks | |
Selection Process
The selection procedure consists of three stages:
- Preliminary Exam
- Mains Exam
- Interview/Personality Test
FAQs
Ques 1. When was the recruitment notice for the RAS posts released?
Ans. The recruitment notification for the 733 RAS positions was released on the 2nd of September 2024.
Ques 2. Is the preliminary exam date announced?
Ans. Yes, the prelims exam date is scheduled for the 2nd of February 2025.
Ques 3. Is the RPSC RAS Recruitment held every year?
Ans. Yes, this exam is held every year in bilingual format.
Ques 4. What are the application fees for the ST category candidates?
Ans. The ST category students should pay INR 400 as the application fee for this recruitment.
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